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The Militia and Volunteers of Northumberland are those military units raised in the county independently of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates from legislation enacted during the Seven Years' War. The volunteers had several forms and separate periods of existence until made a permanent body in 1859.

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Militia and Volunteers of Northumberland

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The Militia and Volunteers of Northumberland are those military units raised in the county independently of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...

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Northumberland Militia Artillery

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The Northumberland Militia Artillery was a part-time reserve unit of Britain's Royal Artillery based in the County of Northumberland, from 1854 to 1909...

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Foot) Militia battalion 3rd (Militia) Battalion (formerly Northumberland Light Infantry Militia) Volunteer battalions 1st Northumberland (Northumberland and...

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Tynemouth Volunteer Artillery

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for Rifle and Artillery volunteers at Tynemouth, formal enrolment for the 1st Northumberland Artillery Volunteers opened on 2 August, and the corps was...

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Militia and Volunteers of County Durham

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The Militia and Volunteers of County Durham are those military units raised in the County independent of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...

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Sugarloaf massacre

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and witness depositions, the militia detachment was led by Lieutenants John Moyer and John Fish of Captain Johannes Van Etten's company of volunteers...

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Northumberland Regiment

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The Northumberland Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the...

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List of Northumberland Fusiliers battalions in World War I

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Light Infantry Militia became the 3rd (Militia) Battalion and the rifle volunteers formed the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Volunteer Battalions of the regiment. Further...

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Volunteer Force

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Exeter and South Devon Volunteers, formed in 1852, who became the 1st Devonshire Rifle Volunteers (and were often referred to as the 1st Rifle Volunteer Corps)...

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Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment

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Northumberland Regiment and Redesignated as The Midland Regiment (Northumberland and Durham) Prior to the War of 1812 Upper Canada passed the Militia...

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Childers Reforms

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corps of county rifle volunteers were to be designated as volunteer battalions. Each of these regiments was associated by headquarters location and territorial...

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List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War

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Battalion of Lancaster County Militia, 1776 3rd Battalion of the Northhampton County Militia, 1777–84 3rd Battalion of Northumberland County Militia, 1779...

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List of British units in the American Revolutionary War

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Commissariat Volunteers (1779–1782) Loyal Ordnance Volunteers (1780) Loyal Volunteers of the City of New York (also, known as New York City Militia) (1776–1783)...

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Associators

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Protestant, Pennsylvania, and American Patriot and British Loyalist colonial militias. But unlike militias, the associator military volunteers were exempt from...

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Hexham Old Gaol

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as a bank and a solicitor's office. The old gaol became the home of the 2nd Northumberland Rifle Volunteers when it was formed in 1860 and remained in...

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Durham Regiment

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regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the regiment was Amalgamated with The Northumberland Regiment...

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172nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

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000 nine-month volunteers, the Commonwealth drafted (under the Federal Militia Act of 1862) fifteen regiments between mid-October and early December 1862...

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British Army order of precedence

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and was also titled the First Regiment of Militia. The most senior Volunteer Force artillery corps was the 1st Northumberland Artillery Volunteer Corps...

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List of nicknames of British Army regiments

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Earl of Cardigan) Lord Wellingtons Bodyguard – Northumberland Fusiliers Loyal Lincoln Volunteers – 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) later...

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Royal Fusiliers

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with the other regiments of the Fusilier Brigade – the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers and the Lancashire Fusiliers –...

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Royal Berkshire Militia

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rebellion of the Duke of Northumberland, and later to attend the coronation. The legal basis of the militia was updated in Mary's reign with two acts of 1557...

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Lancashire Fusiliers

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Rifle Volunteers (raised at Bury on 22 August 1859) became the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, and the 12th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (originally...

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